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From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 217 Pocket Watch

Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 217

Private Label(s) in Run:

Conductor - Howard Williams - Delavan, Wis.

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Manufacturer: Elgin Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 8511464 Question Mark
Grade: 217 Question Mark
Model: 4 Question Mark
Class: 61 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: Login to View Question Mark
Run Quantity: Login to View Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: Login to View Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: Login to View Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Login to View Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Wind Mechanism: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Barrel: Going Question Mark
Train: Login to View Question Mark
Regulator: Login to View Question Mark
Hairspring: Login to View Question Mark
Escapement Type: Right-angle Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Login to View Question Mark
Adjusted: Login to View Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Login to View Question Mark
U.S. Patents: Login to View Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 3432.217G3.18S1831.184M173.H2438.L1351.15J954 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
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Database Version: v52.644 Question Mark
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12 (1.20%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 13.89% Analyzing 228 Sales Question Mark
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Estimated Production Year, Run Quantity, Grade/Model Run, Grade/Model Total Production, Jewel Setting, Train, Regulator Type, Hairspring, Standard Dial Type, Adjustments, Railroad Grade Designation, U.S. Patents

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Verification Reports for this Run

The following reports have been graciously submitted by dedicated members in reference to this production run. These reports are useful to verify data and track inaccuracies that require further research. Please note that reports may contain inaccurate information or assumptions that must be dilligently considered with other available sources.


Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 634 · October 22, 2019

Serial Number 8511055 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 20, 2019

Serial Number 8511044 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · April 29, 2019

Serial Number 8511783 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 30, 2019

Serial Number 8511830 was reported as accurate.

jmor225 5 · October 5, 2016

Serial Number 8511896 was reported as accurate.

Yellowtail420 Supporter 105 · September 24, 2016

Serial Number 8511751 was reported as accurate.

Elgin Grade 217 Pocket Watch